Satirical News Site The Onion Acquires Infowars in Bankruptcy Auction

New York, Thursday, 14 November 2024.
The Onion has purchased Alex Jones’s controversial Infowars platform through a bankruptcy auction. Supported by Sandy Hook victims’ families, the satirical news outlet plans to transform Infowars into a parody site, mocking conspiracy theorists and misinformation peddlers. This acquisition marks a significant shift for the once-influential far-right website.